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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)

10-Q filed May 9, 2025

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) reported revenue of $3.0B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +0.8% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 13.4%, net earnings $292M (9.8% of revenue).

Revenue$3.0B
Year over year+0.8%
Quarter over quarter+15%
Operating margin13.4%
Net earnings$292M

Yum China Holdings, Q1 2025: revenue $3.0B (+0.8% year over year), operating margin 13.4%, net earnings $292M, operating cash flow $452M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q1 2025AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$3.0B+15%+0.8%
Operating profit$399M+164%+7%
Net earnings$292M+154%+2%
Operating cash flow$452M+171%+2%
Free cash flow$315M—+25%

What changed

Revenue was $3.0B in Q1 2025, up 1% year over year and up 15% from the previous quarter. Food and Non Food Revenues From Sales was the largest line at 94% of revenue. Transactions with Franchisees added $0.01B year over year (up 13%), 61% of the total change.

Operating profit was $0.40B, a 13.4% margin (up 0.7 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 109% reached operating profit, above the 13% margin then. Total costs fell 0% while revenue rose 1%. Net earnings were $0.29B, up 2% year over year. The effective tax rate was 27.5%.

Operating cash flow was $0.45B (up 2% year over year), 144% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $0.11B of depreciation and amortization and $0.01B of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of $0.14B left free cash flow of $0.32B.

Questions

What was Yum China Holdings' revenue in the first quarter 2025?

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) reported revenue of $3.0B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +0.8% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before.

Was Yum China Holdings profitable in the first quarter 2025?

Operating profit was $399M (13.4% of revenue) and net earnings $292M.

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Source: Yum China Holdings 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.